The answer is: C
In option A the writer talks about an assertion and in option B he expresses his disagreement with this assertion. <em>In option C, the writer clearly supports the claim that the American colonies could thrive independently from Britain.</em> Option D only extends the general idea.
Yes, the phrase is a sentence fragment. It doesn’t make a complete sentence while standing alone. It’s not a full sentence.
The correct answer is Rilke utilizes water imagery throughout "Spanish Dancer."
Explanation: In the poem "The Spanish Dancer" by Rainer Maria Rilke, we cannot draw the conclusion that Rilke uses water imagery because there is no words that indicate water. Quite the opposite, Rilke uses fire imagery as reocurring motif throughout the poem; flame, ignites, furnace, blazing, etc.